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Build a Keyhole Garden
Keyhole Gardens are water efficient, easy to maintain and super productive in a small space. Here's how I built one without breaking the piggy bank. So I was sitting around late last winter reading the week’s Costco circular when I ran across an article about the success of something called a “keyhole garden” in remote villages of Africa. (What [keep reading...]
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Past Posts
Video: “Happy Red” Japanese Tomato
Bought a Japanese tomato with no idea what it would be. I wasn't disappointed.Last spring I picked up a variety of odd-ball tomatoes from a local nursery. One [keep reading...]
My Keyhole Garden Through the Year
Last winter I decided to build a keyhole garden. Every few weeks I'd go out and take a photo of it so I could remember how it progressed [keep reading...]
Plain Old Burlap: The Most Versatile Plant Protection
When it comes to protecting your plants from the elements, consider this humble, all organic fabric If you live in one of the warmer climate zones here in [keep reading...]
Fall Finally! Let’s Get to Work!
I’ve been reading “what to plant for fall” stories since August. In some ways I’m jealous of people who can start their fall garden in late summer, but [keep reading...]
How to Save Seeds the Lazy Way
Summer's Over! Let's get a start on next year's garden now with little to no effort Happy first day of Autumn. With the exception of the pumpkins and [keep reading...]
Time to fly the nest buddy
The woodpeckers that occupy one of the giant agave stalks out front have been trying to get their chick out of the nest for at least a week. [keep reading...]
